October 14, 2009
Parolee in custody on suspicion of Miramonte stickup
An Indio parolee was recently arrested for his alleged involvement in an August robbery at an Indian Wells hotel, Riverside County Sheriff's Department officials announced Tuesday.
The incident occurred at 12:24 p.m. Aug. 13 when a man entered the Miramonte Resort & Spa office armed with a firearm and demanded money. The thief took an undisclosed amount of money and fled the scene in a white SUV, officials said at the time.
The SUV was later found in the area of Elkhorn Trail and Arapahoe Vista in Indian Wells, where investigators believe the driver was picked up by an accomplice. On Oct. 8, investigators arrested Martin Daydi Chapa, 29, on suspicion of the alleged armed robbery…
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